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Are spotted hyenas endangered?

Spotted hyenas are listed as a species of "Least Concern" by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). However, they face threats from habitat loss, human-wildlife conflict, and hunting.
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What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?

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Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
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What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
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What is a Serval?
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
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What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
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Is lion cub mortality high?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
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How do Elephants Communicate?
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Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions communicate well?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
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Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
Do lions eat carrion?
Can lions climb trees?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
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Are Klipspringers endangered?
What is a Klipspringer?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
Are Warthogs fast?


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